February weather forecast
Barinas, Venezuela

February's climatological pattern in Barinas, Venezuela sees a subtle increase in temperatures from the previous month. The temperatures register variably between 21.8°C (71.2°F) to 32.2°C (90°F). This period enjoys slightly more daylight into the extended evenings, with an average of 11.9 hours per day. The relative humidity trends lower than in January, translating to more comfortable weather conditions. Occasional light showers ensure the vegetation remains lush, with nature showing off its best green hues.

Temperature

February, with average temperatures reaching a high of 32.2°C (90°F) and a low of 21.8°C (71.2°F), is the warmest month.

Heat index

During February, the heat index is calculated to be a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.

Humidity

The least humid month is February, with an average relative humidity of 52%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is February, when the rain falls for 9.8 days and typically collects 13mm (0.51") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 11h and 52min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 18:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 18:52 -04.

Sunshine

January and February, with an average of 9.6h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through April, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in February transforms into the following instructions:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.